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Ali Ahmad Naz

University of BonnORCID 0000-0002-0382-2128Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genetics· 2 Developmental Biology· 1 Genomics· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 4 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 3 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Jens LéoniD· 5 shared Michael C. SchneideriD· 3 shared Atabey Agasoltan JahangiroviD· 2 shared Heiko SchoofiD· 2 shared Irada Mammad HuseynovaiD· 2 shared Lucia VedderiD· 2 shared Samira Mahammadrahim RustamovaiD· 2 shared Asis ShresthaiD· 1 shared

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2019-2026 · peak 3/yr

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Genome-wide association analysis reveals new loci for leaf water status, biomass and plant architectural traits in bread wheat under rainfed conditions

Samira Mahammadrahim Rustamova, Atabey Agasoltan Jahangirov, Ulduza Ahmad Gurbanova, Faig Khudayev, Jens Léon, Ali Ahmad Naz, Irada Mammad Huseynova

This study identifies genetic loci associated with drought-related traits in bread wheat using genome-wide association analysis.

Applied Biosciences · Sep 18, 2026Peer-reviewedGenetics

Wheat diversity reveals new genomic loci and candidate genes for vegetation indices using genome-wide association analysis

Samira Mahammadrahim Rustamova, Atabey Agasoltan Jahangirov, Jens Léon, Ali Ahmad Naz, Irada Mammad Huseynova

This study uses GWAS to identify genomic loci and candidate genes associated with vegetation indices in wheat under drought stress.

bioRxiv · Jan 14, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

HvbZIP33 and HvbZIP76 have overlapping roles in foliar transpiration in drought-stressed barley

Asis Shrestha, Michael C. Schneider, Göetz Hensel, Corinna Sauer, Jan Benndorf, Thuy Huu Nguyen, Venkata Suresh Bonthala, Jochen Kumlehn, Benjamin Stich, Jens Léon, Ali Ahmad Naz

This study identifies HvbZIP33 and HvbZIP76 as key regulators of transpiration in drought-stressed barley, showing their role in maintaining water use efficiency.

bioRxiv · Jan 2, 2026 · PreprintGenetics

Transcriptome profiling of barley and tomato shoot and root meristems unravels physiological variations underlying photoperiodic sensitivity

Michael C. Schneider, Lucia Vedder, Benedict Chijioke Oyiga, Boby Mathew, Heiko Schoof, Jens Léon, Ali Ahmad Naz

This study compares transcriptome profiles of barley and tomato shoot and root meristems under short-day conditions to identify physiological differences in photoperiodic sensitivity.

PLoS ONE · Sep 12, 2022Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology

Global transcriptome profiling uncovers footprints of root and shoot development in crop models barley and tomato

Ali Ahmad Naz, Michael C. Schneider, Lucia Vedder, Bobby Mathew, Heiko Schoof, Jens Léon

The paper profiles transcriptomes of root and shoot apices in barley and tomato to identify gene expression patterns and divergence in developmental processes.

bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2019 · PreprintGenomics